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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education are empowering humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of Michigan to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

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